Legal Opinion

Ex parte Cravens

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 29, 1969No. 41834PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BELCHER, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order entered in a habeas corpus proceeding remanding the appellant to custody for extradition to the state of Illinois.

The executive warrant issued by the Governor of Texas, which appears regular on its face, was introduced in evidence. It is recited in the warrant that the appellant stands charged by indictment and capias with the crime of forgery committed in Illinois. The warrant further recites that the Illinois demand is accompanied by authenticated copies of the indictment and capias.

The warrant made a prima facie case authorizing the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ex Parte PrestonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  2. Ex Parte ShortCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  3. Ex Parte SteelCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1950
  4. Ex parte ThompsonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  5. Ex parte LokatysCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Ex parte WordenCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973

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